James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

